An Act To Amend
Maine's Municipal Land Use and Eminent Domain Laws Regarding Transmission and
Distribution Utilities

Fiscal Note for
Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "

Committee: Energy, Utilities and Technology

Fiscal Note Required: Yes

Fiscal Note

Minor cost increase - Other Special Revenue Funds

Fiscal Detail
and Notes

Any additional
costs to the Public Utilities Commission as a result of changes to the
definition of high-impact electric transmission lines, the process of issuing
certificates of public convenience and necessity and electric utilities right
of eminent domain when constructing elective transmission lines are
anticipated to be minor and can be absorbed within existing budgeted
resources.